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The Indus Waters Treaty: Need to adapt, or perish
1 day, 4 hours ago

The Indus Waters Treaty: Need to adapt, or perish

Hindustan Times  

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah recently voiced concerns about the impact of the Indus Waters Treaty on the Union territory’s power generation crisis and sought compensation from the Union government for the restrictions encoded in the treaty. India has issued a notice to Pakistan for modification of the Indus Waters Treaty of September 1960 following Islamabad's 'intransigence' on …

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Indus Water Treaty: India, Pakistan delegations inspect two power projects
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Indus Water Treaty: India, Pakistan delegations inspect two power projects

Hindustan Times  

A delegation from Pakistan and its Indian counterpart on Monday flew to Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district with World Bank-appointed neutral experts to inspect under-construction power projects under the Indus Water Treaty, officials said. Delegation members arrives to inspect hydroelectric projects under the Indus Water Treaty in Kishtwar district, Jammu. A three-member Pakistan delegation inspected the Pakal Dul and Lower …

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Pakistan delegation in J&K to inspect power projects under Indus Water Treaty
6 months ago

Pakistan delegation in J&K to inspect power projects under Indus Water Treaty

The Hindu  

A five-member Pakistani delegation was flown to Jammu’s Kishtwar on Monday to inspect power projects set up on the rivers covered under the Indus Water Treaty of 1960. An official said the delegation reached Kishtwar district on Monday “to inspect two hydroelectric power projects under the IWT”. India has objected to Pakistan’s bid to hold “parallel proceedings by an illegally …

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Indus Water Treaty: First Pakistan delegation visits India post Article 370 abrogation. All you need to know
6 months ago

Indus Water Treaty: First Pakistan delegation visits India post Article 370 abrogation. All you need to know

Live Mint  

A Pakistani delegation arrived in Jammu on Sunday as part of the Neutral Expert proceedings to inspect two hydroelectric power projects in Jammu and Kashmir under the Indus Water Treaty, newswire PTI reported. IWT Treaty before and after the abrogation of Article 370 The PTI report said that the inspecting officers will look into the Kishenganga and Ratle hydroelectric power …

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Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan delegation in Jammu along with neutral experts to inspect two power projects
6 months ago

Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan delegation in Jammu along with neutral experts to inspect two power projects

The Hindu  

A Pakistani delegation arrived here on Sunday evening as part of Neutral Expert proceedings to inspect two hydroelectric power projects in Jammu and Kashmir under the Indus Water Treaty, officials said. A three-member Pakistan delegation inspected the Pakal Dul and Lower Kalnai hydroelectric power projects under the provisions of the IWT for the last time in January 2019, before the …

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Mohan Guruswamy | Indus waters: Yawning gap between threat and reality
1 year, 9 months ago

Mohan Guruswamy | Indus waters: Yawning gap between threat and reality

Deccan Chronicle  

The Narendra Modi government has decided to start talks with Pakistan on the Indus Waters Treaty, and rightly so. The World Bank brokered the IWT between India and Pakistan after many years of intense negotiations to allocate the waters of the Indus river basin. Of the three western rivers “given” to Pakistan, the Indus, that originates from Indian territory near …

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Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | Water wars | Why does India want to renegotiate the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan?
1 year, 10 months ago

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | Water wars | Why does India want to renegotiate the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan?

The Hindu  

Why does India want to renegotiate the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan? India issues a notice to renegotiate the 62-year-old Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan- could this mean another flank opened in already tense India-Pakistan ties, as well as trouble in India’s cooperation with the World Bank? At the same time, the Treaty allows each country certain uses on the …

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'Can't interpret it for us': India's jibe at World Bank on Indus Water Treaty
1 year, 10 months ago

'Can't interpret it for us': India's jibe at World Bank on Indus Water Treaty

India Today  

India on Thursday questioned the World Bank's decision to appoint a Court of Arbitration and a neutral expert under two separate processes to resolve differences between New Delhi and Islamabad over the Kishenganga and Ratle hydroelectric projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Last week, India issued a notice to Pakistan seeking a review and modification of the 62-year-old Indus Waters Treaty …

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Water woes: On negotiations to amend the Indus Waters Treaty
1 year, 10 months ago

Water woes: On negotiations to amend the Indus Waters Treaty

The Hindu  

The government’s decision to issue notice to Pakistan, calling for negotiations to amend the Indus Waters Treaty, must be considered carefully. New Delhi says this extreme step is due to Pakistan’s intransigence over objections to two Indian hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir: the 330MW Kishanganga hydroelectric project and the 850MW Ratle hydroelectric project. However, Pakistan has refused to conclude …

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Indus Waters Treaty | World Bank appoints neutral expert, chairman of Court of Arbitration
2 years, 2 months ago

Indus Waters Treaty | World Bank appoints neutral expert, chairman of Court of Arbitration

The Hindu  

The World Bank has appointed a "neutral expert" and a chairman of the Court of Arbitration regarding the Kishenganga and Ratle hydroelectric power plants, in view of disagreements and differences between India and Pakistan over the 1960 Indus Water Treaty. Announcing the appointments, the World Bank said on October 17 that it is confident that the highly qualified experts appointed …

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India’s Projects Are Fully Compliant With Indus Water Treaty, Pakistan Told
2 years, 6 months ago

India’s Projects Are Fully Compliant With Indus Water Treaty, Pakistan Told

News 18  

Indian officials part of the Indus Water Commission told Pakistan that India’s projects are fully compliant with the provisions of the Indus Water Treaty. During the Permanent Indus Commission’s 118th meet which ended on Tuesday in New Delhi, India said that it provides information of extraordinary discharges of water from reservoirs and flood flows after Pakistan’s request to provide advance …

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Renegotiate Indus Water Treaty to Address Impact of Climate Change: Parliament Panel
3 years, 4 months ago

Renegotiate Indus Water Treaty to Address Impact of Climate Change: Parliament Panel

News 18  

A parliamentary panel has recommended renegotiating the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan to address the impact of climate change on water availability in the river basin and other challenges which are not covered under the agreement. The Standing Committee on Water Resources has also recommended that India should constantly monitor the Chinese actions so as to ensure that they do …

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Renegotiate Indus Water Treaty to address impact of climate change: Parliamentary Panel
3 years, 4 months ago

Renegotiate Indus Water Treaty to address impact of climate change: Parliamentary Panel

The Hindu  

A parliamentary panel has recommended renegotiating the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan to address the impact of climate change on water availability in the river basin, along with other challenges which are not covered under the agreement. The Standing Committee on Water Resources has also recommended that India should constantly monitor the Chinese actions to ensure that they do not …

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Unquiet flow the rivers between India and Pakistan
3 years, 8 months ago

Unquiet flow the rivers between India and Pakistan

Live Mint  

The Indus basin and the system of rivers that water it weigh heavily on the consciousness of the north and north-west of the subcontinent. This may have been possible only because of Ganga Singh’s formidable reputation as a member of the imperial war cabinet and a signatory to the Treaty of Versailles, and because of the role the Bikaner contingents …

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